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Persuasive Speech 
Persuasive Speech
Students will give a persuasive speech to a target audience. They will be assessed on content and delivery.
Rubric Code: Y54B52
By lupton
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Subject: English  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Needs Improvement

Speech does not persuade the audience.

(N/A)

Fair

Speech persuades audience to a minimal extent.

(N/A)

Good

Speech somewhat persuades audience.

(N/A)

Excellent

Speech completely persuades audience.

(N/A)

Content
Introduction

Needs Improvement

No introduction or introduction didn't actually introduce topic.
Fair

Introduction lacked details.
Good

Introduction gave details but lacked enthusiasm to get the audience's attention in the speech.
Excellent

Introduction introduced the speech and got the audience's attention. The issue to be discussed was clear and the opening was creative and exciting.
Body

Needs Improvement

Lack of organization and gives one detail.
Fair

Two details, but little organization.
Good

Good organization and three details.
Excellent

Excellent organization, in-depth details, and included a variety of details (facts or figures, reference a movie/show or song, share stories, specific examples, etc.) Student is well informed on the issue and it is evident that they did research.
Techniques

Needs Improvement

Speaker uses one technique studied in class.
Fair

Speaker uses two techniques studied in class.
Good

Speaker uses three techniques studied in class.
Excellent

Speaker uses four or more techniques studied in class. (humor, repeated phrase, metaphor/simile, quote, theme words, repeated sentence starter)
Conclusion

Needs Improvement

Speech ended abruptly.
Fair

Speech ended with a rushed or confusing conclusion.
Good

Speech ended with an adequate summary of points.
Excellent

Speech ended with a lasting impression! Call to action was creative and exciting!
Delivery
Voice

Needs Improvement

Difficult to hear or understand. No expression in voice.
Fair

Could be heard some of the time or somewhat difficult to understand. Little expression.
Good

Could be heard clearly. Good expression and rate.
Excellent

Effective volume, diction, rate, and expression were used. Appropriate pauses were used.
Eye Contact

Needs Improvement

No eye contact.
Fair

Little eye contact.
Good

Eye contact with some of the audience.
Excellent

Eye contact with all of the audience throughout whole speech.
Emotion/Body Language

Needs Improvement

Speaker shows no emotion: Body is slouched, blank facial expression, fidgeting.
Fair

Speaker shows little emotion: Some slouching, little facial expression, hand gestures distracting.
Good

Speaker shows some emotion: Stood straight, appropriate hand gestures, appropriate facial expressions.
Excellent

All body language showed enthusiasm: stood straight, hand gestures emphasized, facial expressions matched speech mood.



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